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About Muar Village

Muar is a mid sized village in Barghat tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 736, made up of 375 males and 361 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 396.92 hectares hectares.

Muar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Barghat
Area (hectares) 396.92 hectares
Population 736
Male Population 375
Female Population 361
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muar compares

By the 2011 count Muar is the 98th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,370 residents. Its 396.92 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Muar

Muar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Muar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muar from other places

Muar lies about 25 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Kaniwara, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Muar
Nearest railway station Kaniwara 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Barghat 14 km
District headquarters Seoni 25 km

Villages closest to Muar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barghat tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Muar

As per the Census of India 2011, Muar village had a population of 736. That makes it the 98th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,370 residents.

Muar village has 375 males and 361 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muar has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Muar covers 396.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Muar falls under Barghat tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Muar is Kaniwara, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Muar.

Muar is about 25 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muar is in Barghat tehsil of Seoni district. Kaniwara is about 10 km away. Barghat is about 14 km away. Seoni is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pakhara (2.3 km), Tetma (2.6 km) and Chimna Khari (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Muar today is likely to be higher.

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